Manager Accounting

Professional Qualifications of

Karl A. Nebeker, CPA, MBA

**** ***** **** **** **:801-***-****

West Jordan, UT 84088 Cell: 801-***-****

Professional Objective:

I am a seasoned financial professional seeking a financial and/or operational

management position such as Controller/CFO in a dynamic organization that can use my

combination of accounting, finance, information systems and operations management

experience to contribute to the organization’s success, growth, and profitability.

Background Summary

Encompasses a B.S. and an MBA in accounting and information systems, and over twenty-

five years of employment and consulting in the fields of accounting, tax, finance,

computers, and information systems.

Experience includes:

• National, local CPA firm, and Sole Practitioner audit and tax experience. Tax experience

encompasses approximately 25 years and includes individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and

non-profit returns, as well as payroll and sales tax returns.

• CFO and Controller in private industry for companies in marketing, high-tech and low-tech

manufacturing, non-profit healthcare and substance abuse treatment organizations, real estate construction

and development, and software development. Management experience encompasses approximately 20 years.

• Consulted in financial management, systems design and implementation, and turn-around situations

with companies involved in such areas as real estate development and construction, property management,

health care, manufacturing, software development, non-profit organizations, direct sales and marketing, and

retail organizations.

• Successfully negotiated a number of contracts for various businesses and the acquisition of a multi-

use property for a non-profit organization.

• Performed and Supervised of all accounting functions, developing budgets for multi-divisional

Organizations. Supervised staffs from two to twenty-six persons, and successfully completed a one-

year Leadership training course.

• Supervision of Human Resource and MIS functions in several organizations. Familiar with Employment

laws such as FLSA, FMLA, ADA, etc. Successfully completed supervisory and HR training courses.

• Employee Benefit plan(s) evaluation, selection, and administration, including Health Insurance

Retirement Plans, vacation and sick leave, cafeteria and Sec. 125 plans.

• Member of West Jordan Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors from January 2003 thru December 2006,

and Chairman of the Board during 2005. A member of the Board of Directors for Achilles Track Club

of Utah, West Jordan Exchange Club, and some private sector businesses, demonstrating proven

Leadership skills and abilities.

• Have held Insurance license, Series 6 & 63 Securities licenses, and Mortgage Loan Officer licenses.

• Co-founded and financed the start-up of a mortgage brokerage.

• Successfully set up accounting systems using QuickBooks, MS Excel, and other accounting

software for various companies.

Summary Of Qualifications:

Professional Experience:

Cost Accounting Manager

Jones Excavating Co. (Commercial excavation and construction company) - Aug 2008 to June

2009

Prepared construction progress, completed contract, and retention billings and schedules of

values and related documentation. Managed Job Cost & Profitability reporting and maintain

WIP/Percentage of Completion Schedules. Reconciled Bank Statements and General Ledger

accounts and prepared journal entries for month-end closings . Prepared financial statements

and performed financial analysis, including ratio and trend analysis. Coordinated with the

outside auditors to develop and review company financial information for year-end review and

tax planning. Prepared budgets for new fiscal year, and performed other special projects and

managerial accounting as needed and assigned.

Finance Director/Controller

Creative Woodworks, Inc. (Custom cabinet manufacturer for residential construction industry)

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Jan 2008 to June 2008.

Managed all aspects of accounting & finance using QuickBooks and, MS Excel, and other

software.

Consolidated multiple systems in to one and brought payroll and financial statement

preparation in-house, and set up the information in QuickBooks to facilitate this

change. Developed rolling cash flow forecast, prepared construction draw/progress

payment requests and developed WIP/Construction in Progress schedules.

Patient Accounting Manager

Valley Mental Health – Dec. 2004 to Sept. 2007

Responsible for supervising a staff of 27 persons performing all the billings for this $100

million healthcare organization with approximately 60 clinical units. This included billing

Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, contracts, and patient self-payment. Also negotiated

with Preferred Provider Organizations to add Valley Mental Health to their panel of

providers, including rate negotiations. Additionally generated and reviewed various

reports, reconciled accounts, and made adjustments in the general ledger.

Business and Financial Consultant

Self-employed. DBA Arlington Consulting, KAN Accounting & Tax, Inc. - Apr. 2001 to Present.

Provide business, financial, and information system consulting services.

Services include: financial statement preparation; tax planning/preparations; budgeting,

cash management, financial analysis; computer and information systems design, installation,

and training utilizing a variety of software packages; business plan development; insurance,

securities and investments; residential and commercial mortgages and loan brokering

services; benefit plan analysis and design; accounting staff training, Quickbooks setup and

use training.

During this time, I also co-founded a mortgage brokerage and provided the start-up capital

and credit to get the brokerage established.

Controller/IT Manager

Financial Freedom International, Inc., July 2000 to April 2001.

Marketing company in the Consumer Credit Counseling industry.

Supervised and performed “hands-on” accounting and finance functions, including

financial statement and report preparation, and supervised information technology and

human resource functions. Completed installation and implementation of new accounting

software and developed financial policies and procedures for the organization.

Developed consolidated and departmental budgets and implemented variance

reporting/analysis. Also performed other financial analyses for management and the

Board of Directors. Used Quickbooks and Business Works accounting software programs,

and Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access).

Director of Finance (CFO) and Information Systems

Odyssey House, Inc. of Utah, Nov 1995 to June 2000.

Non-Profit organization in the healthcare industry with multiple program sites and divisions.

Supervised accounting & finance functions and human resources & employee benefits

administration, developed financial policies and procedures and directed MIS functions for

multiple divisions of a nonprofit organization in the Health Care industry. Prepared

financial statements, developed departmental budgets and provided variance analysis. Handled

cash management and performed various financial analysis. Oversaw and supported computer and

MIS systems, including Novell networks, and coordinated with outside consultants. I was

responsible for software selection, training, and support, and Web Page development and

maintenance. Used CYMA accounting software, WordPerfect, Quattro Pro, Microsoft Office suite

(Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Access).

Business and Financial Consultant

Self-employed. DBA Arlington Business Consulting.

(Full-time Feb. 1990 to Nov. 1995, part-time Aug.1986 to Dec. 1998)

Provided business, financial, and information system consulting services.

Services include: financial statement preparation; tax planning/preparations; budgeting,

cash management, financial analysis; computer and information systems design, installation,

and training utilizing a variety of software packages; business plan development; insurance,

investments and benefit plan analysis; and accounting staff training. Also, included are

part-time CFO/Controller services. Installed, used, and trained others in using CYMA,

AccPac, M.Y.O.B., Dimensions, Peach Tree and other accounting software packages.

Clients included companies in the following industries: manufacturing and manufacturing

representatives, non-profit organizations, healthcare, real estate development and

construction, property management, software development, and forest products manufacturing.

Controller/CFO/Assistant Operations Manager

Pacific Research and Development, (d.b.a. Lume' International)

Salt Lake City, UT - 1989 to 1990.

Cosmetics manufacturing and direct sales (network marketing) company.

Controller

Optical Computer, Inc., division of Laser Corp. and American Laser

Salt Lake City, UT - 1987 to 1988.

Computer peripheral (high-tech) equipment manufacturing and distribution company.

Assistant Controller - Kenman Corporation - Real Estate Development, Construction, and property

management.

Salt Lake City, UT – 1986.

Staff CPA - Adams, Christensen, & Assoc. - Local CPA Firm. Midvale, UT - 1984 to 1986.

Staff Auditor - Touche Ross & Co. (Now Deloitte & Touche)- Big Eight (now Big 4) CPA firm. Salt

Lake City, UT - 1982 through 1983.

Education :

MBA, Brigham Young University, 1982.

Major: Accounting & Information Systems.

B.S., Brigham Young University, 1981.

Major: Accounting.

Minors: German, Business Management, and Economics

Worked my way through school, obtained Academic scholarship, Dean's honor roll, and

active in sports and other outside activities.

References: Immediately available upon request.

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